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Brace yourself, Southie. A Vegas-Style Sphere is in the works for the Seaport.
According to sources familiar with the project, developers are proposing a massive, Las Vegas-style Sphere entertainment venue along the South Boston waterfront, with a potential [...]
180,000 protesters demand “No Kings” at Boston Common rally this past weekend.
An estimated 180,000 people gathered in Boston Common Saturday for the third “No Kings” rally, protesting the violent actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Launch of Boston’s Summer Youth Jobs Program
BOSTON – Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) today announced that paid youth job [...]
Councilor Flynn’s Statement on Boston’s Long-Term Fiscal Issues
March 30, 2026 “Following reports since February of 2024 that estimated Boston would lose between $1.7 billion - $2.1 billion in revenue annually due to [...]
Mayor Wu Declares a Snow Emergency, Parking Ban in Effect Sunday, February 22nd at 2pm
Boston Public Schools will be closed on Monday, February 23. All municipal buildings will be closed on Monday. Residents are [...]
South Boston Obituary: Eleanor M Feeney – Rest in peace, Nana Ellie
Back in 2024, Eleanor Feeney - also known as Nana Ellie celebrated her 97th St. Patrick’s Day Parade surrounded by [...]
Critics say Flynn e-bike delivery ban will burden low income workers and the city should instead pursue regulations on third party delivery companies.
On February 9, Councilor Ed Flynn re-filed an amended ordinance to effectively ban mopeds and e-bikes from third-party food delivery. [...]
Parade Organizers Will Introduce a Family-Friendly Zone for St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade has long been one of the year’s biggest (and oftentimes unruly and insane) neighborhood [...]
EXCLUSIVE: Red Bull Heavy Metal coats City Hall Plaza in fresh powder ahead of snowboarding competition
150 tons of snow were unloaded onto City Hall Plaza Tuesday night to convert the city’s stoic epicenter into a [...]
Senator Collins Supports Senate Passage of Fair Housing and Key Consumer Protection Bills
The Massachusetts Senate recently advanced a trio of bills focused on protecting consumers and expanding opportunity across the Commonwealth, headlined [...]
South Boston Citizens Association Jimmy Flaherty Kickoff Breakfast will take place on Saturday, February 28th
It's officially St. Patrick's Day Season in the neighborhood! South Boston Citizens Association President Tom McGrath and the Executive Board are pleased to announce that [...]
UMass Boston Community Meeting will take place on Thursday, February 19th
UMass Boston is inviting neighbors to pull up a chair and join the conversation. The university will host a community meeting on Thursday, February 19th from [...]
2026 St. Patrick’s Day Route will Reverse This Year – Get the details and little history lesson
In honor of America's 250th Birthday, the Allied War Veterans will change the St. Patrick's Day Parade route, starting at Andrew Square instead of Broadway [...]
Backyard igloo in Southie goes viral… then gets smashed.
Oh dear. A backyard igloo in South Boston that went viral online has now been destroyed — and not by the weather. A few weeks [...]
Ironworkers Local 7 Complete Major Pedestrian Bridge Installation in Seaport
In the face of freezing temperatures and winter weather, members of Ironworkers Local 7 completed the installation of a new pedestrian bridge at 50 Northern [...]
Could South Boston Be the Future Home of the Celtics? A New Arena Idea Surfaces for the Convention Center
Oh boy.. Cue the neighborhood social media comments: could the Boston Celtics someday have a new home in South Boston? According to a The Boston [...]
